English Grammar in English - John Dow
1 An Introduction to Word classes ...... ade
41.1 Criteria for Word Classes . ad
Led. MeaningssesssesssessssssssessseesstennasseinsensassussesssenssesuseansssssasenssesnsensseseS®
41.1.2 The form or ‘shape’ of a word . 58
1.1.3 The position or “environment of a word in a sentence.
1.2 Open and Closed Word Classes...
2.4 Characteristics of Nouns.. 8
2.2 Common and Proper Nouns 10"
2.3 Count and Non-count Nouns. crt
2.4 PONOUNS sossecesseseeneens a1
2.5 Other Types of Pronoun, 36
2.6 Numerals... 14
2.7 The Gender of Nouns 15"
CDGM cnscservsrconaseresteansasiessisstcnvussssagrisinnsstciesastssnessiessiuen inns TEE
3.1 Numerals and Determiners 17"
3.2 Pronouns and Determiners. 186
3.3 The Ordering of Determiners... eee : 119"
3:4 Predeterminers wsssssssessessenarnaeinseseeumnnenseasnsesnsnaeinenaeenennaneneinennenasnns 19M
3.5 Central Determiners «..
3.6 Postdeterminers...
4 Verbs...
4.1 The Base Form...
4.2 Past and Present FOrMS.escsseesee
4.3 The Infinitive Form sesso
4.4 More Verb Forms: ~ing and -ed.
4.5 Finite and Nonfinite Verbs...
4.6 Auxiliary VerbS.essesseenen
4.7 Auxiliary Verb Types... oi
4.8 The NICE Properties of Auxiliaries...
4.9 Semi-auxiliaries .
4.10 Tense and Aspect .
4.11 Voice.
5 Adjectives
5.1 Characteristics of Adjectives sores
5.2 Attributive and Predicative Adjectives.
5.3 Inherent and Non-inherent Adjectives ssssessessesaennensee
5.4 Stative and Dynamic Adjectives...
5.5 Nominal Adjectives.
5.6 Adjectives and Nouns,
5.7 Patticipial Adjectives........
5.8 The Ordering of Adjectives.
6 Adverbs
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